tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6825243.post2074638774358146662..comments2024-01-06T07:53:11.832-08:00Comments on disabled Christianity: An alternative structureJeff McNairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10029386598033932429noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6825243.post-54132647106594369562008-02-07T10:35:00.000-08:002008-02-07T10:35:00.000-08:00I recommend reading "Pagan Christianity" by Frank ...I recommend reading "Pagan Christianity" by Frank Viola and George Barna. It provides a good description of how the church went from a participatory event with little emphasis on preaching to a passive activity related to comfort. If the church today operated and functioned like the church of the 1st and 2nd centuries we would have an entirely different set of priorities within the church and people with disabilities would find a place to call home. It's a good book and it offers a lot to digest, especially for those who grew up in churches that supposedly do church "by the Book."MJHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07832626079468210336noreply@blogger.com